Hosapete Junction railway station
Railway station in Karnataka, India
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Hosapete Junction railway station, also called as Hospet Junction railway station or Vijayanagara Junction railway station (Station code: HPT) is a railway station in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It serves Hosapete city. The station consists of three platforms. It is a station with fuel and water filling facility, like Hubballi Railway station, station have amenities such as a computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, book stall & canteenss.[1][2][failed verification][3][failed verification][4][failed verification]
Other namesVijayanagara Junction
LocationHospet, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka
India
India
Coordinates15.2865°N 76.3867°E
Elevation471 metres (1,545 ft)
Hosapete Junction Hospet Junction | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Other names | Vijayanagara Junction | ||||
| Location | Hospet, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka India | ||||
| Coordinates | 15.2865°N 76.3867°E | ||||
| Elevation | 471 metres (1,545 ft) | ||||
| System |  Indian Railways station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | South Western | ||||
| Lines | Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section Hospet-Kotturu-Amaravathi Colony Jn. railway line | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 5 (construction – electrification of double 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge) | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand, City Bus | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | HPT | ||||
| Zone(s) | South Western | ||||
| Division(s) | Hubli | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Major trains
Some of the important trains that run from Hosapete Junction are:
- Amaravati Express
- Hampi Express
- Kacheguda–Hubballi Prasanti Nilayam Express
- Hubballi–Chennai express (via Bellary)
- Hyderabad–CSMT Kolhapur Express
- Mysuru–Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express
- Kacheguda–Vasco Da Gama Express
- Ajmer–Bengaluru City Garib Nawaz Express
- Haripriya Express
- Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bengaluru City Express (Via Bellari)
- Hubballi–Vijayawada Express
- Tirupati–Hubballi Intercity Passenger
- Bengaluru City–Hosapete Passenger
- Ballari–Dharwad Passenger
- Hosapete-Harihar DEMU
- Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
- 11139/40 - Mumbai Hosapete Express
